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  2. AN IMPUDENT CRIME.

    At Murtoa this afternoon an impudent robbery took place at Messrs. W. L. Lamb and Co.'s store. F. Rissman was in charge, the other employees having ...

    Article : 241 words
  3. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Mr. Joseph Cook, the leader of the Federal Opposition, addressed a meeting of the women's branch of the Australasian National League this afternoon. ...

    Article : 384 words
  4. SMALL-POX ON THE PAROO.

    Shortly before 7 o'clock yesterday morning the signalman on duty at Arthur's Head, Fremantle, noticed a signal flying from the halyards of the ...

    Article : 302 words
  5. THE EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    Reuter's correspondent at Belgrade states that Great Britain, France, Germany, and Italy have supported Russia in urging Servia to abandon her claims ...

    Article : 156 words
  6. BARRIER INDUSTRIAL STRUGGLE.

    An attack on Mr. Peter Corney's house at South Broken Hill last night seems to have been without rhyme or reason. Mr. Corney is a foreman on the Broken ...

    Article : 309 words
  7. BRITISH POLITICS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the debate was continued on the Labour motion condemning Mr. John, Burns's administration of the Unemployed Act. ...

    Article : 152 words
  8. DINIZULU TRIAL ENDED.

    The trial of Dinizulu, the paramount chief of Zululand, on a charge of high treason, was concluded at Greytown, in Natal, yesterday. ...

    Article : 409 words
  9. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Mails.—The weekly mail for the Eastern States will close at the G.P.O. to-morrow at 9.15 a.m., for conveyance by the s.s. Kanowna, and at 4.15 p.m. ...

    Article : 3,861 words
  10. BRITISH FISCAL QUESTION.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, speaking at a banquet given by the London Chamber of Commerce last night, referred to the ...

    Article : 214 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN LIGHT-HORSE REGIMENT.

    A public meeting was held in the Institute Hall last night to organise a squadron of the 18th Australian Light Horse Regiment in this district. The ...

    Article : 133 words
  12. AUDACIOUS ATTEMPT AT ROBBERY.

    A swell thief, calling himself "Dr. Pullman, of Chicago," invited a jeweller to bring £2,500 worth of goods to his suite of rooms in the Savoy Hotel ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. SEVERE EUROPEAN WEATHER.

    Heavy falls of snow occurred in Great Britain and on the Continent during yesterday and last night, the fall in London amounting to eight inches with ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. FRANCO-CANADIAN RELATIONS.

    Owing to the Franco-Canadian Convention the Dominion is increasing its subsidy for a direct steamer service to France, from £15,000 to £40,000 a year. ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. TOLL TELEPHONES.

    The Postmaster-General has received a report from the Chief Electrical Engineer (Mr. Hesketh), which shows that in Sydney there were over 8,000 subscribers ...

    Article : 235 words
  16. ALLEGED FALSE DECLARATION.

    At the Quarter Sessions yesterday and to-day, before Mr. Raymond Gee, R.M., and T. A. Kidd, J.P., and a jury, Patrick Stone, ex-member of the Legislative ...

    Article : 155 words
  17. WRECK OF THE LADY MILDRED.

    The Court of Marine Inquiry to-day suspended for six months the certificate of Captain Wills, the master of the collier Lady Mildred, which was wrecked ...

    Article : 209 words
  18. EARTHQUAKE NEAR JERUSALEM.

    Advices from Smyrna, in Asia Minor, state that Masran, a town near Jerusalem, was destroyed by earthquake yesterday, and that 150 persons were buried ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. CHURCH AND STATE IN FRANCE.

    The Roman Catholic world is perturbed over the action of the French Government in appointing the excommunicated Abbe Loisy to the Chair of History and ...

    Article : 287 words
  20. THE SUFFRAGETTE RAID.

    Mrs. Despard, who was recently sentenced to two months' imprisonment in connection with the Suffragette raid on the House of Commons, has been released ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. A GERMAN MURDER REVIVED

    On July 14 last George Mueller, a greaser on board the s.s. Westfalen, was arrested at Fremantle on a charge of murder and robbery, said to ...

    Article : 895 words
  22. THE INDIAN UNREST.

    The editor of "Kal," a weekly native newspaper published at Poona, was, on February 11 last, sentenced to six months' imprisonment and ordered to pay ...

    Article : 79 words
  23. THE AUSTRIAN AVALANCHE.

    The six Austrian officers and 25 soldiers who were overwhelmed by an avalanche near Brenner, in the Tyrol, yesterday, have been rescued. ...

    Article : 32 words
  24. THE PORT OF LONDON.

    The governing authority of the Port of London under the new Act has been constituted: Mr. William Weddel, Sir Christopher Furness, Mr. Brightman, ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. THE BURNS-JOHNSON FIGHT.

    Messrs. Klaw and Erlanger, the well-known New York theatrical managers, have offered Mr. McIntosh £50,000 for all the American rights in the ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. PERSONAL.

    Lieut. B. Neame, of the 18th Hussars, has, according to a cable message received from London yesterday, been appointed aide-de-camp to Admiral Sir Day ...

    Article : 280 words
  27. THE NEW TURKEY.

    A tumultuous debate took place in the Turkish Chamber at Constantinople yesterday in connection with the decree necessitating the permission of the ...

    Article : 94 words
  28. A FATAL FIRE.

    A small dwelling house at Berringa was destroyed by fire last night, and the charred remains of its occupant, an old man named Corneluis Raton were ...

    Article : 56 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    Captain Collins (Commonwealth Representative in London) and Engineer-Lieuttenant Clarkson (of the Australian Naval Forces) have recommended the ...

    Article : 47 words
  30. SERIOUS SHOOTING INCIDENT

    The police have received information of a shooting incident at Forest Hill. An inspector of the Queensland National Bank was visiting the Forest Hill branch ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. POSTAL REQUIREMENTS.

    Although the present financial year is not yet concluded the Postal Department is already preparing its estimates. It is understood that these are to be on ...

    Article : 347 words
  32. AWFUL TRAGEDY ON THE F.M.S. SALAZIE.

    Singapore advices from Saigon, dated February 11, and received on Tuesday, tell of a sensation on the F.M.S. Salazie as this vessel was approaching Saigon. ...

    Article : 268 words
  33. ATHLETICS.

    Mr. G. D. Murray, of Adelaide, won the long jump at the Cambridge sports. He covered 20ft. 11in. ...

    Article : 22 words
  34. COMMONWEALTH AND THE STATES.

    With the exception of the New South Wales Ministers, who will arrive to-morrow, the representation of the States at the Conference of Premiers, which will ...

    Article : 548 words
  35. MISCELLANEOUS.

    German manufacturers, especially chemists, are troubled over the vigorous enforcement of the British Patents Act. The newspapers urge the Government to ...

    Article : 148 words
  36. CANADA AND THE EMPIRE.

    Replying to Sir Gilbert Parker (Conservative) in the House of Commons yesterday, the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) said that the proposed Foreign ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. CARPENTARIA DOWNS TRAGEDY.

    The case in which "Billy" Wilson, an aboriginal, was charged with the murder of Nellie Duffy, a governess at Carpentaria Downs Station in the Gulf ...

    Article : 105 words
  38. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    To-day a team representing England beat the Australian League team (professionals) by four goals two tries to two goals one try. Three thousand spectators ...

    Article : 77 words
  39. A NEW YORK FIRE.

    Ten persons lost their lives in a fire which destroyed a high tenement building in New York last night. ...

    Article : 31 words
  40. "WESTERN MAIL."

    This week's issue of the "Western Mail" contains among its illustrations groups of the teams who competed in the recent "country week" cricket ...

    Article : 170 words
  41. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 33 words
  42. A DEADLY SAUSAGE.

    At about noon to-day Mrs. Gilligan, in a very excited state and almost out of breath from running, called at the Collingwood watchhouse and requested ...

    Article : 177 words
  43. COMMONWEALTH STAMPS.

    Arrangements have been made for the establishment in Melbourne of a central stamp-printing office, which will print all the stamps necessary for the States of ...

    Article : 126 words
  44. TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.

    The consulting engineer (Mr. Henry Deane) retained by the Commonwealth in connection with the survey of the route of the proposed trans-Australian railway ...

    Article : 131 words
  45. A QUESTION OF FEES.

    During the early part of this week a little girl, aged four years, was admitted to the Fremantle Hospital suffering from typhoid. Until February 27 she had ...

    Article : 318 words
  46. A DOMESTIC QUARREL.

    Lambert Seers, employed at the Cockle Creek sulphide works, Newcastle, tried to murder his wife at Boolaroo this evening. Seers and his wife had a quarrel, ...

    Article : 90 words
  47. INTER-STATE.

    After repeated representations the Government has decided to follow the example of the Eastern States and subsidise a service of steamers to Singapore, Java, ...

    Article : 203 words
  48. THE LAW LIST.

    Chambers.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice: (1) Daly v. Cox and another, (2) Shiel and another v. the Bellevue, Ltd.; (3) in the estate of Violet ...

    Article : 94 words
  49. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 173 words
  50. SUPPOSED MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    The bodies of two brothers named Cotterill, aged 14 and 10 years respectively, were found this morning by some children who were going to school ...

    Article : 92 words
  51. FEDERAL COPYRIGHT ACT.

    The views expressed by Lord Tennyson regarding the Federal Copyright Act were read with surprise by Federal Ministers. ...

    Article : 83 words
  52. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Dominion executive of the Farmers Union has expressed the opinion that there is a pressing need for farm labourers. ...

    Article : 97 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 273 words
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